Maybe I am just getting lazy but I usually don't shake out the adult
bees in laying worker colonies any more. They are old and going to die
soon anyway. To fix them, I add 1 or 2 frames containing some open
brood and some emerging brood, and add a queen cell (never a caged mated
queen).
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Thanks,
Jeremy Rose
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